Rose V. Zieno, 87, formerly of Maydole Street, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 01, 2008 at Chenango Memorial Hospital.
Rose was born in Norwich on January 1, 1921, the daughter of Thomas and Frances Mary (Lauricella) Zieno. She graduated from Norwich High School in 1938 and worked for the Norwich Knitting Mill for a short time and then for several years as a presser at Arrow Laundry.
Rose was a member of St. Bartholomew’s Church and active in many of the church functions.
She is survived by her brothers, Dominic Zieno and his wife, Cecelia, of Liverpool, NY and Augustine Zieno and his wife, Jean, of Norwich; a sister-in-law, Frances Zieno of Sidney; a brother-in-law, John Crumb of Auburn, CA and several nieces and nephews. Rose was predeceased by her brothers, Michael and Emmanuel Zieno and her sister, Rosalie Crumb.
A Mass of Resurrection for Rose will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 5. 2008 at St. Bartholomew’s Church with Rev. Douglas Cunningham, pastor, officiating. Friends are invited to call at the church on Tuesday from 10:00 am until the time of the service. Burial will take place in the spring in St. Paul’s Cemetery.
Contributions in memory of Rose may be made to the Memorial Fund of St. Bartholomew’s Church.
The arrangements are under the direction of the Wilson Funeral Home. Those wishing to send a condolence to the family may do so by visiting the funeral home website at: www.wilsonfh.us.
Our thoughts are with the whole Zieno Family. I first met “Aunt Rosie” through my sister, Barbie, and always loved seeing her. She always had a smile and a funny story to go with it! She will be missed. May she live on in your hearts and memories. -Carol (Nauman) Fisher